What Does Jeremiah 19:15 Mean?

properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now

“Thus saith”

to say (used with great latitude)

“the LORD”

(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

“of hosts”

a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci

“the God”

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of

“of Israel”

he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if

“Behold I will bring”

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

near, with or among; often in general, to

“and upon all her towns”

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

this (often used adverb)

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

“and upon all her towns”

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

“all the evil”

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

“that I have pronounced”

perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

“against it because they have hardened”

properly, to be dense, i.e., tough or severe (in various applications)

properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

“their necks”

the nape or back of the neck (as declining); hence, the back generally (whether literal or figurative)

properly, a failure of, i.e., (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because n

“that they might not hear”

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

“my words”

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause